Winery Abad - Sierra Ibérica Mencia

Winery AbadSierra Ibérica Mencia

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Sierra Ibérica Mencia of Winery Abad is a red wine from the region of Bierzo of Castille-et-Léon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, veal or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Sierra Ibérica Mencia from the Winery Abad

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sierra Ibérica Mencia of Winery Abad in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Sierra Ibérica Mencia of Winery Abad in the region of Castille-et-Léon often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Abad's Sierra Ibérica Mencia.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mencia

Spanish, more precisely from the Duero Valley where it is still very present. According to some ampelographers, it is close to Cabernet Franc.

Last vintages of this wine

Sierra Ibérica Mencia - 2014
In the top 100 of of Bierzo wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Sierra Ibérica Mencia - 2011
In the top 100 of of Bierzo wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Sierra Ibérica Mencia from Winery Abad are 2011, 2014

Informations about the Winery Abad

The winery offers 25 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bierzo in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Abad is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Bierzo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Castille-et-Léon
In the top 25000 of of Spain wines
In the top 300 of of Bierzo wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Bierzo

The wine region of Bierzo is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Descendientes de J. Palacios or the Domaine Descendientes de J. Palacios produce mainly wines red, white and pink.


The wine region of Castille-et-Léon

Located in the northern half of the Central Iberian plateau, Castilla y León is the largest of Spain's 17 administrative regions, covering about one-fifth of the country's total area. It extends about 350 kilometres (220 miles) from central Spain to the northern coast. Just as wide, it connects the Rioja wine region to the Portuguese border. Red wines reign supreme in Castilla y León, and the Tempranillo grape is undoubtedly the king.

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The word of the wine: Game

A family of animal aromas reminiscent of venison and present in certain old red wines. See venison.

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